The Mycenaeans Counquerd the Minoans and gained their power.
Overthrowing the Minoans
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What caused Aryan religion to change over time
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Spiritual awakening became more important than sacrifice.
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How did Solon change Athenian society
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He revised Draconian laws
He created the Council of Four Hundred.
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Why did the Yellow River flood so frequently
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The volume of sediment in the Huang He, mostly yellow loess, raised the river bottom so that it was higher than the surrounding lands, and the river overflowed its banks.
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In what way did Egypt most depend on Nubia
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Egypt needed Nubian's natural resources Egypt needed Nubian gold
Egypt needed help fighting off invaders.
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Which city-state is known for its democratic government
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Athens
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What led to the decline of the Athenian Empire
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The decision to attack Sparta
Athens's defeat by Sparta The Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) between Sparta and Athens started the decline of the Athenian Empire. Sparta emerged as the victor of the war and the most powerful Greek state for many years. Athens continued as a cultural and intellectual center until its further decline in the Middle Ages up until its fall to the Ottoman Empire in 1456.
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Which culture dominated the area west of the Nile River across from Egypt
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The Nubia dominated this area.
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What did the Zhou dynasty use to increase its power
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Iron
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Which warlike civilization was located on the Greek mainland
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The mycenaeans
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What was the sign that a dynasty had lost mandate of heaven
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A dynasty has lost it's mandate of heaven if it repeatedly
experiences earthquakes, floods, famine, and other disasters. If
the emperor is unable to prevent these from happening, he has lost
the mandate of heaven.
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Who composed rig veda
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Rig Veda was composed by a families of seers or rishis.
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Why did the people of Athens consider Aristotle an outsider
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He was a Macedonian and not a citizen of Athens.
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Why best describes the Shang class system
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family was not importsnt
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How did the Mycenaeans gain power
The Mycenaeans Counquerd the Minoans and gained their power.
Overthrowing the Minoans
What caused Aryan religion to change over time
Spiritual awakening became more important than sacrifice.
How did Solon change Athenian society
He revised Draconian laws
He created the Council of Four Hundred.
Why did the Yellow River flood so frequently
The volume of sediment in the Huang He, mostly yellow loess, raised the river bottom so that it was higher than the surrounding lands, and the river overflowed its banks.
In what way did Egypt most depend on Nubia
Egypt needed Nubian's natural resources Egypt needed Nubian gold
Egypt needed help fighting off invaders.
Which city-state is known for its democratic government
Athens
What led to the decline of the Athenian Empire
The decision to attack Sparta
Athens's defeat by Sparta The Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) between Sparta and Athens started the decline of the Athenian Empire. Sparta emerged as the victor of the war and the most powerful Greek state for many years. Athens continued as a cultural and intellectual center until its further decline in the Middle Ages up until its fall to the Ottoman Empire in 1456.
Jenni(Librarian-To-Be) #SlamTheBoards
Baxevanis, J. J. (2016). Athens. In Academic World Book. Retrieved from
Which culture dominated the area west of the Nile River across from Egypt
The Nubia dominated this area.
What did the Zhou dynasty use to increase its power
Iron
Which warlike civilization was located on the Greek mainland
The mycenaeans
What was the sign that a dynasty had lost mandate of heaven
A dynasty has lost it's mandate of heaven if it repeatedly
experiences earthquakes, floods, famine, and other disasters. If
the emperor is unable to prevent these from happening, he has lost
the mandate of heaven.
Who composed rig veda
Rig Veda was composed by a families of seers or rishis.
Why did the people of Athens consider Aristotle an outsider